Perplexing

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

13-Nov-10

Sex

mare

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Tough Speed

Dam

Mysterious Times

Prize Money

$84200

Trainer

Scott Brunton

Owners

G A Harris, R & Mrs R Campbell, S A Butler, Mrs T Harris, G P Harris, J F Harris, P J Street, B G Williams, C J Geason, J C Taylor, G Linton, Mrs J M Brunton

About

Perplexing is a 14yo bay or brown mare from Australia trained by Scott Brunton. She is sired by the stallion Tough Speed out of the dam Mysterious Times. Perplexing has managed to win 5 races in her career so far. On 19th Jan 2014 at Hobart, Perplexing scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $12500 Maiden/class 1 Plte. Perplexing has concluded her racing career, last running on the 1st Jan 2017 at Longford.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Longford 01-Jan-17 1400m SOFT 5 R4 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.530, SP: $21.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th	T Baker 57kg 7.60L	7 (8)
Launceston 30-Nov-16 1420m SOFT 5 R3 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:25.570, SP: $20.20 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 800m 00:48.590 always back chasing, never featured	D Pires 58kg 7.20L	13 (14)
Hobart Inside Track 22-Nov-16 900m SOFT 5 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.740 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080	G Catania 0.30L	2 (4)
Launceston 22-May-16 1400m SOFT 6 R7 Swp $600 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.870, SP: $11.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 800m 00:48.470 7L back, 3 wide no cover, under pressure turn	A Darmanin 55kg 6.20L	8 (10)
Hobart 08-May-16 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 F&m-qlty $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.270, SP: $6.80 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.150 midfield, made ground wide turn, held straight	A Darmanin 54kg 3.00L	3 (8)
Hobart 24-Apr-16 1100m SOFT 5 R4 F&m-hcp $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.460, SP: $9.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.170 box seated, close enough turn, no match first two	A Darmanin 54kg 2.50L	3 (5)
Hobart 06-Mar-16 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Bm82 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.039, SP: $6.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.470 7L back, came wide turn, held ground straight	D Pires 54kg 7.80L	5 (10)
Launceston 24-Feb-16 1600m GOOD 4 R8 LR Geo adams $2,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.289, SP: $10.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 800m 00:50.890 5L back cover, unable to come on from 400m	A Darmanin 57kg 4.60L	5 (8)
Hobart 08-Feb-16 1400m GOOD 4 R8 LR T lyons $9,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.630, SP: $24.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 5L back rail, made ground to 200m, held it	A Darmanin 57kg 3.20L	3 (8)
Hobart 16-Nov-15 1600m SOFT 5 R6 Bm82 $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.560, SP: $4.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.070 settled back, stuck to rails, solid run for 3rd	S Carr 54.5kg 5.10L	3 (9)
Launceston 04-Nov-15 2100m GOOD 4 R8 Bm72 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:13.360, SP: $4.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 800m 00:50.540 Slow away, rear, made move 600m peaked on run late	B Thornton 60, Cd 58.5kg 2.30L	3 (6)
Launceston 21-Oct-15 2100m GOOD 4 R8 Bm82 $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:12.860, SP: $2.40F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 800m 00:47.010 4L back early, 1L off 400m, soon under pressure	B Mertens 59kg, Cd 57kg 1.20L	3 (4)
Hobart 04-Oct-15 1600m GOOD 3 R4 BM82 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.210, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd restrained to last, rails run, too strong late	A Darmanin 56.5kg	1 (4)
Hobart 20-Sep-15 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Bm82 $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.210, SP: $5.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.760 restrained, last, wide turn, stormed home, classy	A Darmanin 54kg	1 (10)
Hobart 28-Jul-15 1600m SOFT 7 R4 BM82 $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.720, SP: $17.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.290 beyond midfield cover, widest in lane, ran on well	V Medhurst 54kg, Cd 51kg 1.60L	3 (9)
Launceston 05-Jul-15 1420m GOOD 8 R8 CL4 $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.090, SP: $12.30 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th reared start, 2nd last, sustained long run home	D Pires 55.5kg 4.30L	3 (11)
Hobart 06-Feb-15 2400m SOFT 5 R3 BM62 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:34.340, SP: $2.50F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.960 one out 2L back, under hard riding before 400m	K Maskiell 59.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.40L	8 (13)
Hobart 25-Jan-15 2100m SOFT 5 R4 BM62 $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:14.080, SP: $4F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 one out 4L back, peeled home turn, too strong late	D Pires 57.5kg	1 (13)
Launceston 14-Jan-15 2100m SOFT 5 R6 BM72 $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:15.410, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Midfield, held up turn, hit line hard wide	D Pires 54kg 0.80L	4 (12)
Launceston 31-Dec-14 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM62 $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.340, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Midfield b/w runners, took over at 200m, too good	D Pires 56kg	1 (11)
Launceston 10-Dec-14 1400m SOFT 6 R8 CL1 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.280, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd Just off pace, hit the line well, winner too good	D Pires 57.5kg 1.30L	2 (9)
Launceston 19-Nov-14 1200m GOOD 4 R3 BM62 (of $12,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.780, SP: $13.30 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 12th Missed start, wide turning, failed to make impact	D Ganderton 56.5kg 4.00L	11 (12)
Hobart Inside Track 31-Oct-14 900m SOFT 5 R8 MDN/CL1-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080	D Pires 9.00L	5 (7)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 10-Aug-14 1350m SYNTHETIC R6 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.360, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 slowly away, 2nd last, always near rear	D Pires 56.5kg 8.20L	9 (10)
Launceston 19-Jul-14 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 CL1 $625 (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.010, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 10th on speed early, held up turn, closed strongly	D Pires 57kg 3.50L	4 (13)
Hobart Inside Track 08-Jul-14 800m HEAVY 8 R3 MDN/CL1-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:50.430 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500	D Pires 0.20L	2 (5)
Hobart Inside Track 24-Jun-14 900m GOOD 4 R3 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.470 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590	D Pires 2.70L	4 (4)
Hobart 19-Jan-14 1600m SOFT 5 R4 MDN/CL1-SW $11,350 (of $12,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.970, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 took over mid-straight, too strong	A Darmanin 54.5kg	1 (13)
Hobart 05-Jan-14 1400m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.520, SP: $3.30F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 Settled three back rails, tried hard to just miss	A Darmanin 55kg 0.20L	2 (14)
Hobart 21-Dec-13 1100m SOFT 6 R2 MDN-SW $625 (of $12,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.380, SP: $7.30 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.140 flew home late but settled too far back	D Ganderton 55kg 4.10L	4 (15)
Hobart Inside Track 10-Dec-13 900m GOOD 4 R4 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.380 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770	B Mccoull 1.70L	3 (7)
Launceston 23-Oct-13 1100m SOFT 5 R4 3Y MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.760, SP: $8.10 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th couldn't sprint with rivals in the straight	P Keane 55kg 2.10L	7 (10)
Hobart Inside Track 15-Oct-13 900m SOFT 5 R3 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890	B Mccoull 1.30L	3 (5)
Hobart Inside Track 09-Jun-13 1100m GOOD 4 R1 2Y HCP $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.160, SP: $10.30 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.090 stuck to the inside and worked home well	P Keane 56kg 1.30L	2 (8)
Hobart Inside Track 28-May-13 900m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890	P Keane	1 (4)